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2020 12/05 - Nancy Clements
Nancy Clements, 69, of Centralia, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Nancy was of the Baptist Faith. She had a love for reading and always enjoyed...
Dec 03, 2020
Believe It or DON'T
Believe It or DON'T On this day in 1818, Illinois was admitted as the 21st of the United States of America. Believe It or DON'T On this day in 1967, surgeons in Cape Town, South Africa, led by Dr. Chr...
Dec 03, 2020
Details released on Green Street Road crash that injures two
The Marion County Sheriff’s Department has released details on a Monday afternoon single-vehicle crash that sent two people to the hospital for treatment. Reports indicate a car driven by 21-yea...
Dec 03, 2020
Boy Scouts hosting Drive Thru Drop off to help food pantry
The Boy Scout Troop 262 in Salem is hosting a Drive Thru Drop off to help the Salem Ministerial Alliance Food Pantry. The drop off will be on December 12 from 12pm-3pm at the Salem Community Center in...
Dec 03, 2020
Centralia Township Caucus results released (updated 7:30 pm December 3rd)
There will be a contest for many of the open positions in Centralia Township in the April Election. Appointed Democratic Supervisor Debbie Young is seeking election and will be challenged by Republica...
Dec 03, 2020
Centralia Police Officer injured when arresting a man who fled on foot
A Centralia Police officer sustained a knee injury Wednesday night when taking a 36-year-old Centralia man into custody for possession of drug paraphernalia. As a result of the injury, Peter Trudo of ...
Dec 03, 2020
Defense Lifts #2 Baylor Over #5 Illinois
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Adam Flagler scored 18 points and was one of four players in double figures for No. 2 Baylor, which pulled away late Wednesday night to beat No. 5 Illinois 82-69 in the Jimmy V Cla...
Dec 03, 2020
Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
UNDATED (AP) - No. 10 Indiana’s game at No. 18 Wisconsin illustrates the wackiness of this pandemic-marred college football season. It's December, both teams are nationally ranked, and the stake...
Dec 03, 2020
Schwarber, Bradley, Duvall among 59 cut in pandemic fallout
NEW YORK (AP) - Kyle Schwarber and Albert Almora Jr. were cut loose by the Chicago Cubs after helping the team win its first World Series title in more than a century, among 59 players who became free...
Dec 03, 2020
Domask carries S. Illinois past SE Missouri 87-79 in OT
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) - Marcus Domask had 24 points as Southern Illinois beat Southeast Missouri 87-79 in overtime. Domask hit 11 of 12 foul shots. Ben Harvey added 22 points and seven rebounds for...
Dec 03, 2020
